National Security

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a hearing held today by the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) addressed Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, on the surge of migrants at the northern border of the United States, in particular…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier this week, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) returned from a congressional delegation to Mexico to meet with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his cabinet to discuss maintaining the strong partnership between the United States and Mexico.   Led by Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas), the…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) joined Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), and Senators Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), and Jeff Merkley…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today delivered a letter to President Joe Biden, voicing his concern for the future of the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and urging the Biden Administration to make assertive efforts to end the cycle of violence between Israeli settlers…